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GK59 USE

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 81,819 miles on the clock, averaging 4,406 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GK59 USE

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,819
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,406

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,819 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year4,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK59 USE 24k38k53k67k82k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,819 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
PASS
Mileage76,203 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage69,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
PASS
Mileage63,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,776 miles
Since last MOT+12,742 miles
PASS
Mileage51,034 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,031 miles
Since last MOT+260 miles
PASS
Mileage50,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage48,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage46,400 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage44,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,184 miles
PASS
Mileage42,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,298 miles
PASS
Mileage38,963 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage36,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage30,735 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage23,935 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 USE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GK59 USE

What car is GK59 USE?

GK59 USE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.

What is the mileage of GK59 USE?

The last recorded mileage for GK59 USE was 81,819 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK59 USE passed its MOT?

GK59 USE has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is GK59 USE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK59 USE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GK59 USE?

GK59 USE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.